McNeely reported on the Texas Legislature for the Austin American-Statesman from 1978 to 2004. AUSTIN, Texas — Dave McNeely, a longtime political reporter and columnist for the Austin American-Statesman newspaper, has died. He was 85. McNeely joined the Statesman in 1978 and covered the state Capitol until his retirement in 2004. After he left the … Read more
McNeely reported on the Texas Legislature for the Austin American-Statesman from 1978 to 2004. AUSTIN, Texas — Dave McNeely, a longtime political reporter and columnist for the Austin American-Statesman newspaper, has died. He was 85. McNeely joined the Statesman in 1978 and covered the Texas State Capitol until his retirement in 2004. After he left … Read more
Drew Mestemaker shines as North Texas dominates Lamar 51-0 with his 329-yard, three-touchdown performance. DENTON, Texas — Drew Mestemaker threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns in his second career start as North Texas cruised past Lamar 51-0 on Saturday night. Mestemaker completed 24 of 32 passes and added 30 yards and one score on … Read more
Charisse Thomas’s daughter, Destani, was killed in a drunk driving wreck. She hopes her daughter’s story will keep this from happening to other families. HOUSTON — Heads up on the roads. Police are increasing their presence this Labor Day weekend and looking for drunk drivers. Many local agencies are participating in an anti-drunk driving campaign. … Read more
After a tight first half, the Roadrunners ran out of gas as Texas A&M broke away late to take the season opener. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Marcel Reed threw for a career-high four touchdowns and KC Conception had a TD reception and returned a punt for another score in his Texas A&M debut as the … Read more
Quarterback Marcel Reed threw for 289 yards and four touchdowns in the Aggies 42-24 win over UTSA. COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Marcel Reed threw for 289 yards and four touchdowns, and Texas A&M opened the season with a 42-24 win over UTSA on Saturday night. Reed, who is entering his first full season as the … Read more
A week later, at Shark’s Comedy Club in downtown Dallas, dozens of friends, family members, and fans packed the basement for a memorial show in Cruz’s honor. DALLAS, Texas — The Dallas comedy community is mourning the loss of Henry Cruz, a rising comedian who was killed in a hit-and-run crash last weekend. Dallas police … Read more